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A Short History of Freethought Ancient and Modern, Volume 1 of 2

Note 224 — Chapter V · FREETHOUGHT IN GREECE

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Grote, vi, 476–77. As to the freethinking of Kritias, see Sextus Empiricus, Adv. Math. ix, 54. According to Xenophon (Memorabilia, i, 2), Kritias made his decree in revenge for Sokrates’s condemnation of one of his illicit passions. Prof. Decharme (pp. 122–24) gives a good account of him. ↑

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